hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
for example; for instance; e.g.
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
very likely; very probable
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
settlement; solution; resolution
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
story; tale; talk; discussion
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
don't you think?; indicates question
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?